#B896F2#B896F2

#B896F2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.134 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B896F2
RGB	rgb(184, 150, 242)
HSL	hsl(262, 78%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(262, 38%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 38%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, 31.07, -41.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 51.90, 306.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% 0.0672 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.134 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.6969, 38.4137, 88.9416)
Luminance	0.3841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B896F2 #D0F296

analogous

#96A2F2 #B896F2 #E696F2

triadic

#B896F2 #F2B896 #96F2B8

tetradic

#B896F2 #F296A2 #D0F296 #96F2E6

square

#B896F2 #F296A2 #D0F296 #96F2E6

split-complementary

#B896F2 #F2E696 #A2F296

monochromatic

#6E29E5 #9360EB #B896F2 #DDCCF9 #EDE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#B896F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#B896F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B896F2

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B896F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B896F2	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA6F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A6F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADA5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b896f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 150, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.134 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb5f6',
    500: '#b896f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b896f2;
$custom-light: #cfb5f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b896f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.174,
    "s": 77.966,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73929,
    "c": 0.13378,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B896F2

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#DA0B8E

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FE

border

#D2D0D6

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #B896F2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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